Pots of Recycled Cans
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Beautiful and practical flower pots to show off in the garden
Materials
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Aluminum Can
Antioxidant Paint
Thinner
Brush
Wire
Clove
Antioxidant Paint
Thinner
Brush
Wire
Clove
Remove the Label
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Remove the label and clean the can if necessary
Perforating the Base of the Can
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Perforating the base of the can with the help of the nail and hammer
Paint the Can
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Dilute the paint with the dilutor and paint the whole can, then allow to dry for approximately 30 minutes
Perforate the Sides of The
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Once the paint dries, drill with the nail the top sides of the can to place the handle
Place the Handle
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Perforate the cork with the help of a cork remover or nail, then pass the wire inside the cork until placed in the middle, proceed to paint with antioxidant spray paint, let dry for 1 hour and then place the handle in the side holes
Decorate the Tin Can
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Once the handle is placed, decorate the can and the pot is ready
Add Plants in Pot
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Add plants to the pot with fertilizer and leaf litter and then water. ¡Ready our pot to place in the garden!